Pet Training Instructor - Flexible Schedule & Impact

PetSmart; New York (NY); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Weekly

Health & Wellness Benefits

401k Plan with company match

Paid Time off for full-time associates

Associate discounts

Tuition Assistance

Career pathing

Development opportunities

Job summary

PetSmart in New York is seeking a Pet Trainer to engage with pet parents and their pets while providing positive experiences. In this role, you'll educate customers on the benefits of pet training and conduct sessions based on PetSmart's curriculum.

The ideal candidate will have retail experience, strong communicative skills, and be proficient in computer applications. You will play a crucial role in ensuring customer satisfaction, and your work will directly contribute to helping pets and their families.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of retail experience in a customer-focused environment.
• Accredited in PetSmart Training Instructor Course.
• Proficiency in computer applications.
• Ability to react under pressure and maintain composure.
• Flexibility in schedule for evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide positive experiences to pet parents and their pets.
• Sell training classes in-store, over the phone, and online.
• Educate pet parents about benefits of pet training.
• Maintain all paperwork related to pet training.
• Ensure a safe environment for all in the training area.

Skills

Customer service

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Computer proficiency

Pressure management

Education

Accredited in PetSmart Training Instructor Course

1-2 years of retail experience

Job description

PetSmart in New York is seeking a Pet Trainer to engage with pet parents and their pets while providing positive experiences. In this role, you'll educate customers on the benefits of pet training and conduct sessions based on PetSmart's curriculum.

The ideal candidate will have retail experience, strong communicative skills, and be proficient in computer applications. You will play a crucial role in ensuring customer satisfaction, and your work will directly contribute to helping pets and their families.